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Funding for Indigenous Employers

September 23, 2021
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PLT Canada’s office and much of our team live and work in the traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin nation. We recognize the Algonquin’s time-honoured relationships with and stewardship of its lands and waters. PLT Canada and our partners also work on the traditional lands of other First Nation and Métis communities, and we are committed to upholding our shared responsibilities to continue that stewardship for present and future generations. Do you work for an Indigenous community, business, or non-profit?…

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PLT Canada’s 2024 Annual Report Released

January 28, 2025
Type: News

Project Learning Tree Canada’s efforts in environmental education, forest literacy, and career pathways continue to resonate with Canadians. We are excited to share our successes in our 2024 Annual Report!   PLT Canada celebrated seven years of the Green Jobs program in 2024. Since 2018, we’ve supported over 8,100 job placements for young adults, with over 50% of our placements going to women and over 15% to Indigenous youth. We’ve also successfully placed 2,950 youth facing barriers to employment, such…

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Project Learning Tree Canada supports federal government plans to invest in youth employment – urges action to further address barriers as well as career pathway needs of youth

March 03, 2020
Type: News

Kathy Abusow, President and CEO of Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada), released the following statement in response to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement this morning of funding through the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy: “Project Learning Tree Canada applauds the federal government for investing $492 million in addressing barriers to youth employment through Employment and Social Development Canada’s (ESDC) Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) program. This important investment will help partners like PLT Canada better meet the needs…

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Canada Day and Green Jobs celebrated at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg

July 03, 2019
Type: News

What better way to celebrate Canada then by bringing together youth working in green jobs in Canada’s forests, conservation areas and parks. Canada’s size and ecological diversity mean that Green Jobs are plentiful and essential to preserving a sustainable tomorrow for today’s youth. As Canada’s natural environment provides an abundance of opportunities for students and youth to pursue green careers in forest, parks and conservation sectors, there was no better time to celebrate youth employment in these sectors than on…

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Win a Canadian Parks Conference Scholarship

August 16, 2019
Type: News

Even though the summer is quickly coming to an end, we want you to know that your Green Jobs experience doesn’t have to. PLT Canada is committed to supporting you throughout your journey from your green job to your green career.  Project Learning Tree Canada (PLT Canada) is offering a full scholarship for four youth from our Green Jobs network to attend the Canadian Parks Conference October 7 to 10 in Quebec City. All expenses, including travel, accommodation, meals, and…

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